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First Produced at the University of Melbourne, Victoria, on 26 September 1967. Revised version first produced at The Perth Festival, Perth, Western Australia, by the Australian Performing Group (APG) [February] 1970.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
- y Die Spielregeln Des Miteinanders : Jack Hibberds Dramatisches Werk Rules for Playing Together : Jack Hibberd's Dramatic Work Berne : Peter Lang , 2001 Z864692 2001 single work criticism Discusses Hibberd's dramatic oeuvre, his themes, preoccupations, dramatic techniques and sources, and the development of his theatre career.
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Introduction
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Selected Plays 2000; (p. vii-xviii) - y Jack Hibberd Amsterdam : Rodopi , 1988 Z117642 1988 selected work criticism biography interview
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Squibs : A Collection of Short Plays : Introduction
1984
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Squibs : A Collection of Short Plays 1984; (p. 1-9) -
Interview
Elizabeth Perkins
(interviewer),
1983
single work
interview
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 11 no. 1 1983; (p. 5-21)
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Quixote Alive
1967
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 14 October vol. 89 no. 4571 1967; (p. 60)
— Review of White with Wire Wheels 1967 single work drama -
Chekhov Understood
1968
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 21 September vol. 90 no. 4620 1968; (p. 72-73)
— Review of White with Wire Wheels 1967 single work drama -
Wet and Dry in the West
1970
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 28 February vol. 92 no. 4693 1970; (p. 46-47)
— Review of White with Wire Wheels 1967 single work drama -
Untitled
1971
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 15 June 1971; (p. 9)
— Review of White with Wire Wheels 1967 single work drama -
Untitled
1971
single work
review
— Appears in: Sunday Australian , 20 June 1971; (p. 26)
— Review of White with Wire Wheels 1967 single work drama -
Jack Hibberd
1979
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: After 'The Doll' : Australian Drama Since 1955 1979; (p. 129-144) -
Squibs : A Collection of Short Plays : Introduction
1984
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Squibs : A Collection of Short Plays 1984; (p. 1-9) -
Mask and Cage: Stereotype in Recent Drama
1972
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Spring vol. 31 no. 3 1972; (p. 308-313) Contemporary Australian Drama : Perspectives Since 1955 1981; (p. 209-216)Margaret Williams argues that 'the greatest single factor in setting Australian playwrights free to explore the dramatic possibilities of their own society has been the decline of naturalism, particularly of the well-made naturalistic play' (308). She comments on recent plays, especially by Jack Hibberd, Alex Buzo and David Williamson, suggesting that they each 'make imaginative use of the social ritual and verbal cliches of Australian society to explore insecurity and inadequacy behind their defensive facades (310)'.
- y Jack Hibberd Amsterdam : Rodopi , 1988 Z117642 1988 selected work criticism biography interview
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Interview
Elizabeth Perkins
(interviewer),
1983
single work
interview
— Appears in: LiNQ , vol. 11 no. 1 1983; (p. 5-21)
Last amended 29 Sep 2016 10:55:45
Subjects:
- Sydney, New South Wales,
- Urban,
Settings:
- 1960s
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